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Immigrants, integration and cities
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Contains a selection of papers prepared for an experts' meeting held in Paris, March 18-19, 1996, for the purpose of providing a better understanding of the relationship between immigration and urban… |
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Chasing the harvest
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Gabriel Thompson |
"'The Grapes of Wrath' brought national attention to the condition of California's migrant farmworkers in the 1930s. Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers' grape and lettuce boycotts captured the … |
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Nature behind barbed wire
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Connie Y. Chiang |
"Nature Behind Barbed Wire uses an environmental lens to reinterpret the forced removal and confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II. It demonstrates how the complexities of the natural … |
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Twin ambitions
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Mo Farah |
This is the boy from Mogadishu, Somalia, who came to Britain at the age of 8, leaving behind his twin brother, with a few words of English and wanting to play for Arsenal. Fortunately his PE teacher … |
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Made in Germany
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Jagoda Marinić |
"Deutschland ist kein Einwanderungsland", sagte vor Jahrzehnten Helmut Kohl. Heute spricht man angesichts der nicht endenden Flüchtlingsströme weltweit von der deutschen "Willkommenskultur". Was poli… |
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Feivel's flying horses
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Heidi Smith Hyde |
A Jewish immigrant who is saving money to bring his wife and children to join him in America creates ornate horses for a carousel on Coney Island, one for each member of his family. |
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